Microsoft says SMS and phone call authentication isn't up to the task anymore – and urges businesses to adopt passkeys.

Have you ever wondered why, despite all the advancements in technology, we still rely on passwords that are easy to forget and often insecure? It’s a common frustration that many of us face daily.

Employees are among the fundamental elements of any organization. Yet sadly, most of the security issues arise because of employee negligence and errors. Passwordless authentication is a process that ...

Most online applications today require a password. According to recent research, the average person must juggle 168 passwords. For many online users, remembering and ...

Traditional password systems were once considered a reliable method for ensuring online security. However, in an era where “12345” remains an all-too-common password choice and users often reuse them, ...

Arun K Singh is CEO of Ilantus Technologies, Market Leader in 'SaaS delivered, Converged IAM' solutions. Flagship product-Compact Identity. Passwords are an indispensable part of our lives, both ...

Bad password management is only one problem plaguing credentials. Banks also believe passwords are not user friendly. Developments toward a post-password future could change that. Bank IT leaders ...

Passwords can be easily stolen, cracked, and compromised through brute force attacks, phishing, data breaches, or a hacker's use of malware. Research shows that nearly 50% of attacks caused by threat ...

Passwords. We use them every day. We love them and we hate them. We are constantly frustrated by them — coming up with, and remembering, the required string of ...

Secret Double Octopus (SDO), the leader in enterprise-grade passwordless authentication, today announced the release of its 2026 State of Identity Security in Financial Organizations report. The study ...

Tom Ashley is an education strategist for CDW Education. A former K–12 CTO, he holds a master’s degree in curriculum, technology and education reform. “Passwordless authentication” has generated buzz ...

Identity has always been treated as an annoyance within IT infrastructure, usually because the primary form of authentication — passwords — are hard to remember ...